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Women should be getting mammograms starting at the age of 40 and not 50. that's according to recommendations from a national health panel. they say more women are getting breast cancer in their 40s. >> the u.s. preventative services task force says the earlier screenings could potentially save thousands of lives. cnn has a closer look at the new guidance. >> for women at average risk, the task force sees more benefits than risks for them to start mammograms at age 40. this is a draft update. it is available for public comment from now through june 5th but based on current incident rates, it is...